Short Description:

Ingredients:
- 2 tbs extra virgin olive oil
- 1 medium organic onion, diced
- 4 organic garlic cloves, chopped
- 6 cups organic celery, thinly sliced
- 2 cups organic potatoes, sliced into 1/2 inch rounds
- 4 cups organic vegan vegetable broth
- 1 cup water
- 1 tsp sea salt
- 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
- 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
- For topping: 1/4 cup fresh dill, 1/2 cup fresh parsley
- Optional: 1/2 cup vegan sour cream
Recipe:
1. Heat oil in a large, heavy bottom pot over medium to high heat. Stir in onions and cook them for about 5 minutes or until golden.2. Add in garlic for 1-2 minutes. When fragrant, add in the celery, potatoes, broth, water, salt, pepper and cayenne.
3. Cover and bring to a rolling boil. Turn the heat down and simmer once it has hit a rolling boil. Cook until potatoes are tender.
4. Once potatoes are tender, turn off the heat. Add the herbs, but don't fully cook them.
5. Using either an immersion blender or regular blender, blend the soup until smooth. With a regular blender, you will want to cool and blend in small batches.
6. Blend for about a minute, until the herbs have created a vibrant colored soup.
7. Optional: add in spinach, kale or parsley when blending to make the soup a brighter color.
8. Once blended, reheat over low heat and serve! Optional: add in vegan sour cream before serving!